Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Talkeetna, Talkeetna Airport (PATK)

Lat: 62.32°NLon: 150.09°WElev: 358ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 11:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

34 Miles SSW Kantishna AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 22. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 22. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Southeast wind 40 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
34 Miles SSW Kantishna AK
 63.05°N 151.26°W (Elev. 11198 ft)
11:16 pm AKDT Aug 3, 2026
12am AKDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm AKDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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